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Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis

Pumped Hydro Storage Ontario Case Study

How SVT measured the wellbeing a proposed energy project would create for Ontarians.

Infrastructure & Public Works

Pumped Hydro Storage Ontario Case Study

How SVT measured the wellbeing a proposed energy project would create for Ontarians.

The challenge

The project needed evidence of its value beyond construction economics.

The approach

SVT modelled wellbeing effects on Ontarians person by person, comparing with business as usual.

Source

Source: Made-in-Ontario Pumped Hydro Storage, CANCEA, 2024.